Design and planning

Design guidelines - Princes St commercial precinct (Dunedin)

Submitted by administrator on Wed, 16/08/2006 - 01:45
Design guidelines - Princes St commercial precinct (Dunedin) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
These guidelines have been prepared to assist owners and developers of buildings in the Princes St commercial precinct who wish to renovate
Region (NZ): 
Otago
City/Town: 
Dunedin
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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streetscape
built environment
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St Clair seawall redevelopment (Dunedin)

Submitted by administrator on Wed, 16/08/2006 - 01:39
City Architect's report - report sketches
St Clair seawall redevelopment (Dunedin) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
Architect design drawings for the various redevelopment options.
Region (NZ): 
Otago
City/Town: 
Dunedin
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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development
waterfront
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The unique aesthetic of Dunedin's buildings

Submitted by administrator on Wed, 16/08/2006 - 01:31
The unique aesthetic of Dunedin's buildings - Web page
The unique aesthetic, historical, cultural and architectural aspects of the Dunedin townscape are characterised by a high concentration of heritage buildings – the highest in New Zealand – and many of them residential.
Region (NZ): 
Otago
City/Town: 
Dunedin
Topics: 
Design and planning
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streetscape
active tourism
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The forgotten transport modes

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 15/08/2006 - 20:42
Planning for the future
The forgotten transport modes - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
New Zealand transport practitioners seem to underestimate the potential of the transport modes walking, cycling and public transport and focus mainly on the private motor vehicle.
Region (NZ): 
National level
Topics: 
Design and planning
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sustainable
motor myth
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Design guides (Christchurch CC)

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 15/08/2006 - 20:34
Design guides - Web page
This page links to 10 Design Guide publications related to enhancing Christchurch's urban design.
Author(s):
Christchurch City Council
Publisher(s):
Christchurch City Council
Region (NZ): 
Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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guidelines
brochure
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Our vision for Christchurch urban design

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 15/08/2006 - 20:30
Our vision for Christchurch urban design - Web page
We envision Christchurch City as an attractive, liveable city which has a healthy environment, strong communities, and a prosperous economy.
Region (NZ): 
Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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community
streetscape
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Urban design (Christchurch)

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 15/08/2006 - 20:27
What is Urban Design and why do we value it?
Urban design (Christchurch) - Web page
The developments of the past fifty years in particular indicate the importance of a design focus in the planning and management of Christchurch with more attention given to identifying and enhancing its character and image and planning for the future.
Author(s)
Region (NZ): 
Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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development
environment
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Urban renewal programme (Christchurch)

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 15/08/2006 - 20:04
Urban renewal programme (Christchurch) - Web page
For over twenty years the Christchurch City Council has had an urban renewal programme. The programme is currently managed by the Strategy and Planning Group. The intention is to upgrade and revitalise the older parts of the city and in doing so, help promote community pride in the neighbourhood.
Region (NZ): 
Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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neighbourhood design
urban planning
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Peverel Street - a Living Street (Christchurch)

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Peverel Street - a Living Street (Christchurch) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The Christchurch City Council through it’s City Streets and City Solutions Units entered the project “Peverel Street - A Living Street” as a candidate in the “Urban and Landscape Desig
Region (NZ): 
Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
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Design and planning
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Local government
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design
environment
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Living Streets, Christchurch - concept

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 15/08/2006 - 02:47
The Living Streets charter (Christchurch) - Web page
Outlines the concept of the Christchurch City Council's living streets design programme.
Region (NZ): 
Canterbury
City/Town: 
Christchurch
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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design
environment
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